netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: weaken the v4mapped source check

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Date:   Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:30:39 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, dsahern@...nel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        mathew.j.martineau@...ux.intel.com, matthieu.baerts@...sares.net,
        jamorris@...ux.microsoft.com, paul@...l-moore.com,
        rdias@...glestore.com, dccp@...r.kernel.org, mptcp@...ts.01.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: weaken the v4mapped source check

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:55:15 -0700 you wrote:
> This reverts commit 6af1799aaf3f1bc8defedddfa00df3192445bbf3.
> 
> Commit 6af1799aaf3f ("ipv6: drop incoming packets having a v4mapped
> source address") introduced an input check against v4mapped addresses.
> Use of such addresses on the wire is indeed questionable and not
> allowed on public Internet. As the commit pointed out
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] ipv6: weaken the v4mapped source check
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/dcc32f4f183a

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